FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNIFY QUADRA CRT-D, DF4 CONNECTOR

MDR report key: 3090017 · Received May 2, 2013

Report

Report Number
2938836-2013-01234
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 2, 2013
Date of Event
February 6, 2013
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Product Code
NIK
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED THE REPORTED CAPTURE ANOMALY WAS CONFIRMED IN THE LABORATORY VIA REVIEW OF DEVICE PRINTOUTS. THE DEVICE WAS TESTED MANUALLY ON THE BENCH AND USING AUTOMATED TEST EQUIPMENT AND WAS FOUND TO BE NORMAL. NO ANOMALY WAS FOUND. THE CAUSE OF THE FIELD REPORTED EXPERIENCE OF A CAPTURE ANOMALY COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT STATED FEELING FLUTTERY SENSATION WHEN LYING ON THEIR SIDE. LV LEAD DISLODGEMENT WAS NOTED AND ICD MIGRATION WAS SUSPECTED. DURING REPLACEMENT, NO CAPTURE WAS OBSERVED WHEN LEAD WAS PUT INTO HEADER HOWEVER ALL OTHER LEADS WORKED WELL. ICD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. PATIENT CONDITION AFTER THE EVENT WAS STABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
191695 UNIFY QUADRA CRT-D, DF4 CONNECTOR IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR NIK ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION CD3251-40Q NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Required Intervention (B)(4)